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Filtering device

US4944125A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 3, 1989
Grant dateJul 31, 1990
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S47/06
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A filtering device for use in shutting out a greater portion of the ultraviolet and infrared rays but admitting the passage of visible lights indispensable to the growth of plants and human life, the device including a mixture and a container for holding the mixture, the mixture containing water, a compound dissociable into ferrous salt ions, and at least one of L-ascorbic acid and D-ascorbic acid, the container comprising transparent members disposed face to face with each other, with the mixture confined therebetween.

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